The primary outcome was ventricular arrhythmias, the secondary outcomes were bradycardia and atrial fibrillation (AF). Results: Our analysis included 7 RCTs with 1,004 patients (mean age: 64.37, male: ...

Unsuccessful atrial tachyarrhythmia suppression by drug(s) with bradycardia. Pacing may then permit higher doses of drugs when not previously tolerated due to bradycardia; higher drugs doses may ...

Pacemaker implantation for tachycardia-bradycardia syndrome was required as well as ablation for atrial flutter, and the patient underwent a total of four DC cardioversions. Sleep studies showed ...

However, beware the potential pitfalls: Implantable cardiac devices (such as permanent pacemakers and defibrillators) offering continuous heart rhythm recording have led to recognition of atrial ...

Many medications can thin the blood or interact with the heart. For this reason, people who have atrial fibrillation (AFib) should speak with a medical professional before using certain drugs ...